Data rights, warrants, facial recognition, and digital footprints.
An article joins this feed when it matches these terms. Each one is also a search of its own.
The New Yorkest podcast. Weekly. Find our headlines more quickly in Google search results. In a press conference this week on New York City’s $12 billion budget gap, Mayor Zohran Mamdani zeroed in on the previous administration’s artificial intelligence chatbot as…
New Era: Imminent General Elections, & Privacy-First Encrypted Apps for Communication A quick note. I grew up with doctor's who were free to conduct any tests they wanted or aquire whatever they thought best for their patients. GP service was self…
Lawmakers, judges and privacy advocates have raised bipartisan concerns about the reliability, legality, and privacy of license reader cameras. It's not clear who has access, what specific restrictions may apply to the footage, along with other questions. West Virginia state…
In today's digital world, personal data has become one of the most valuable assets for businesses. Every time we use a mobile application, make an online payment, register on a website, or share information with a service provider, we leave…
First came the letter from acting Deputy Atty. Gen. Trent McCotter — just three weeks before the Nov. 3 election — demanding that Los Angeles County’s top election official launch a sweeping investigation into thousands of voters the Trump administration alleges are “likely…
Missouri Republican Sen. Josh Hawley sent a letter Wednesday to Flock Safety CEO Garrett Langley, questioning the company's "collection, retention, and dissemination of the data" from its AI-powered surveillance cameras. The probe comes as the company faces bipartisan blowback for…
July 30, 2024 / 6:02 PM EDT / AP The Senate overwhelmingly passed legislation Tuesday that is designed to protect children from dangerous online content, pushing forward with what would be the first major effort by Congress in decades to hold tech companies more accountable…
Macron promises tough punishments for rioters during nationwide day of action Trump endorses embattled Israeli PM Netanyahu ahead of October 27 election We are going to provide emergency airstrip in regions without airports — Mahama Nana Konadu maiden memorial mass set for…
(The Hill) – MapQuest has added a new feature to its mobile app Thursday that allows users to turn on a “surveillance layer” to find known license plate readers on their route. “The Roads Have Eyes!” MapQuest said on social platform…
by Ginger Gorman | 3 days ago When a woman receives rape threats online, has her personal information published or is targeted by a sustained campaign of abuse, who pays the price? She pays in lost work, damaged career opportunities, medical bills,…